The Writing Glitch: Hack Dysgraphia No Pencil Required

Enhance Thought and Expression with The Writing Revolution 2.0: S3 E24


Listen Later

🚀 Discover how writing is the key to unlocking deeper thinking skills in students of all abilities! In this episode of The Writing Glitch, Cheri Dotterer welcomes Christine Teahan, Co-Director of Academics at The Writing Revolution. Christine shares how the Hochman Method advances student thinking through structured writing instruction.
🎙️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What is The Writing Revolution? Learn about the Hochman Method and how it transforms student writing across all grade levels and subjects.
✅ Why Writing = Thinking – Find out how structured writing helps students process and retain information more effectively.
✅ Writing in Math? Yes! Christine shares why structured writing is a game-changer for explaining math reasoning and problem-solving.
✅ Bridging the Gap Between Writing and Oral Language – Strategies for helping students, including those with dysgraphia, improve their written expression.
✅ Study Skills & Organization – Learn how explicit instruction in note-taking, summarizing, and outlining makes learning more efficient.
✅ Tools & Free Resources – Get access to customizable templates, classroom strategies, and professional development courses from The Writing Revolution!
**************************************************************************
DisabilityLabs.com sponsors this video podcast. We are committed to IMPACT the journey of 200K teachers (3M students) by 2030 so they can reignite their passion for teaching.

*****************************************************************************

Resources Mentioned

📘 The Writing Revolution 2.0 – The updated book outlines the Hochman Method.
📂 FREE Downloadable Writing Templates & Classroom Resources – Available at thewritingrevolution.org.
🖥️ Otter.ai – A speech-to-text tool for students struggling with writing.
🎓 Courses & Webinars from The Writing Revolution – Learn how to apply structured writing strategies in your classroom.
📝 The Pizza Problem eBook – A fun, engaging way to introduce math concepts through writing!
🚀 New Spanish-Language Templates & Resources – Available for bilingual classrooms!
**************************************************************************

TIME STAMPS

1:56 Christine’s background and journey into structured writing instruction

4:29 What is the Hochman Method? A breakdown of the key principles

6:26 The difference between handwriting instruction and structured writing

7:46 How The Writing Revolution bridges the gap between handwriting and advanced writing

9:50 Oral language as a precursor to written language

10:21 Writing instruction in math: How structured writing helps students justify answers

12:46 The connection between number sense and writing in math

15:01 Study skills: The importance of note-taking, summarizing, and outlining

18:46 The role of oral language in writing development

21:27 Technology and writing: How assistive tools can support students with dysgraphia

24:24 Free and paid resources from The Writing Revolution

25:04 How parents and occupational therapists can apply structured writing strategies

27:30 Strategies for students who struggle with both oral and written expression

29:37 How to access The Writing Revolution book and online courses

****************************************************************************

BOOKS

Handwriting Brain Body DISconnect Digital Version: https://disabilitylabs.com/courses/hwbbd

 On Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Handwriting-Br...

*****************************************************************************

SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to the Audio version of the podcast here on YouTube or your favorite podcast app.

APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-writing-glitch/id1641728130?uo=4

SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5rU9kLxjkqJE5GbyCycrHE

AMAZON MUSIC/AUDIBLE: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/894b3ab2-3b1c-4a97-af60-b1f2589d271f

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWritingGlitchPodcast

*****************************************************************************

MISSION

Dotterer Educational Consulting, a Therapy Services, LLC company: To provide professional development to improve writing skills through efficient lesson planning for regular education classrooms.

************************************************************************

WORK WITH US:

Special Offer coming in January. Sign up TODAY! https://3MathInterventions.eventbrite.com

*************************************************************************

Other ways to connect with Cheri

 Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheridott...

FB:

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Writing Glitch: Hack Dysgraphia No Pencil RequiredBy Cheri Dotterer

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

7 ratings


More shows like The Writing Glitch: Hack Dysgraphia No Pencil Required

View all
ADHD Experts Podcast by ADDitude

ADHD Experts Podcast

1,297 Listeners

TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children by Debbie Reber

TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

946 Listeners

Beautifully Complex by Penny Williams

Beautifully Complex

342 Listeners

Neurodiversity Podcast by Emily Kircher-Morris

Neurodiversity Podcast

399 Listeners

All Things Sensory by Harkla by Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L

All Things Sensory by Harkla

428 Listeners

Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education by Sue Larkey

Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education

26 Listeners

Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™ by Presented by Great Minds

Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™

389 Listeners

Science of Reading: The Podcast by Amplify Education

Science of Reading: The Podcast

620 Listeners

Triple R Teaching by Anna Geiger

Triple R Teaching

189 Listeners

Dyslexia District by Kimberly Smith

Dyslexia District

3 Listeners

Literacy Talks by Reading Horizons

Literacy Talks

53 Listeners

The Literacy View by Faith Borkowsky and Judy Boksner

The Literacy View

61 Listeners

The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

The Mel Robbins Podcast

19,372 Listeners

Chalk & Talk by Anna Stokke

Chalk & Talk

36 Listeners

Shanahan on Literacy by Timothy Shanahan

Shanahan on Literacy

43 Listeners